Benny Green Quotes
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All the marketing and advertising sells the book as what it is and hopes that the book will be displayed so that your readers can find it.
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One of the pleasures of getting older and making a living the way you want to is that your social circle becomes rarified, and the people who enter have been vetted.
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I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara.
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People seem to need a likable protagonist more than ever.
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I don't think things have changed for me. Yes, I got a big contract, but my focus is still the same.
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That is the effect of my sculptures in the public domain: people are making contact with each other again.
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The best parenting advice I actually got was from Shane McMahon. He was great with me when Brie was pregnant and all that. He said, 'When you have that baby, make sure you take care of Brie first.'
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It's such a hard thing to write a song for your fans without sounding naff and thanking them for spending money on you.
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Most Americans would agree that Plowshares is a Theatre of the Absurd.
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With sad music, or music that's perceived as sad, there's a sense of solidarity that can be really powerful. My songs are all joyful to me.
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I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a nervous breakdown' or 'She's not very mentally stable, just a weak, frail little creature.'
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I fought for a long time on 'Battlestar' to let my hair grow out. It was very frustrating because every single person on the show was changing their hair. It was not fair.
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When you're nursing and you're working 18-hour days, that's pretty hard.
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Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.
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Corruption is rife in the Muslim world, and when it is coupled with the marginalization of religion, it manifests itself as frustration and becomes a fertile recruiting ground for extremism.
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The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles.
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I'm proud of my office. I'm proud of the work that we do.
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I haven't read a lot of Westerns. But I wrote a Western. The influences were all cinematic.
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I've always been kind of uncomfortable just on the beach in a swimsuit. I'm never my most confident in a bikini on the beach, especially when you know people are looking at you, and they expect one thing because of what they see in the magazines, and you might not look that way. It's always been a scary thing for me.
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I think 'The Color of Money' was very instrumental in opening up other opportunities. People started to recognize me as an artist after that film. And then, after I did 'Bird,' it was more solidified.
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I did ask Matt Damon for his autograph - and I got a picture, too!
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The funny thing is that I write and I act a lot about being Jewish, but I don't really think about it as a regular person.
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Snow and reflections were beautiful but transient effects and other difficulties were beyond me.
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A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.